Services for Americans
Passport Services
The American Citizens Services Unit offers passport and citizenship services from Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The unit is closed to the public on American and Indian public holidays. You may access information on the following services we offer from the menu on the left side of this page:
- Renewing a passport
- Applying for a first passport
- Replacing a lost or stolen passport
- Replacing a damaged passport
- Obtaining additional pages/amendments to a passport
- Obtaining an emergency passport
- Passport Card
- Passport Card FAQ's
We also offer these resources to assist you:
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Application forms (When printing all forms, please print each page on a separate sheet of paper; do not print on front and back of the same sheet)
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Courier slip (the applicant can fill up the attached courier slip with the required details and send a demand draft for Rs 166/- in favour of "HDFC Bank A/c VFS", payable in Mumbai only)
Online passport tracking -
Checking the status of your application: http://www.travel.state.gov/passport/get/status/status_2567.html
VFS passport tracking:
https://www.vfs-usa.co.in/ApplnForms/TrackYourPassport.aspx
If your service does not require a personal appearance, you will be instructed to apply via registered mail or courier. See the relevant service page for additional details. If the information you require is not available here, please contact us.
Frequently asked questions on passports and citizenship documents click here.